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LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- For decades, farming and ranching has moved with the times and embraced technology for production practices. However, one area of technology has been lagging. Right now, seventy fiv...

MELFORT, Sask. - While farmers continue to make excellent progress getting the crop in the bin, the first yield statistics paint a bleak picture.Ministry of Agriculture crops extension specialist Matt...

MELFORT, Sask. - This year's drought means there will be fewer Canadian lentils to export this year.Overall global lentil production is expected to decline 20 per cent this year. Importing countries i...

MELFORT, Sask. - Rain has caused some delays with combining but Manitoba producers continue to make excellent progress getting the crop in the bin.Manitoba Agriculture oilseeds specialist Dane Froese ...

MELFORT, Sask. - Three nominees have been acclaimed to the Saskatchewan Pulse Growers' (SPG) board following the closing of the nominations. Mario Gaudet of Melville will join the board of directors i...

MELFORT, Sask. - Farmers experiencing a cash flow crunch have another option available to them.FarmCash is accepting applications for post-harvest, fall livestock and actual honey production advances....

LETHBRIDGE, AB -- An Agrirecovery response to this summer`s drought, initially announced on August 6, is now available for provincial ranchers. The 2021 Canada-Alberta Livestock Feed Assistance Initia...

MELFORT, Sask. - Farmers and people involved in the agriculture sector will have an opportunity to learn more about where the federal parties stand on key issues.The Canadian Federation of Agriculture...

MELFORT, Sask. - One of Canada's top agriculture shows returns this fall.Farmfair International in Edmonton, Alta. has the largest cattle show prize purse in the country.Show director Leah Jones said ...

RED DEER, Alta. - The Alberta Wheat Commission (AWC) is seeking nominations from wheat farmers for new board directors and regional representatives.Open positions include two directors and three regio...